Integrated Fighter Group (F-22/F-16) Fleet Support, Sr Mgr - Level 6_

Fort Worth

**Description:** **We are** _Lockheed Martin_

At Lockheed Martin, The Flight Line is the Center of

Gravity™ – it’s where we are delivering integrated

sustainment capabilities to ensure our customers’

aircraft are mission ready anytime and anywhere\.

Because minutes matter, Lockheed Martin’s 24/7

operations centers and field service engineers partner

closely with the customer to solve new challenges and

meet the needs of the flight line\.

As a Field Support Systems Engineer Senior Manager,

you will lead a professional team of customer support

and problem resolution experts supporting customers

and weapons systems sustainment in the field\. You

will be the single point of contact to lead, manage,

and oversee all customer support functions related to

the Integrated Fighter Group \(IFG\) portfolio \(including

F\-16, F\-22, F\-2, and T\-50 weapons systems\)

contractor support field operations for Aeronautics\.

• Collaborate with engineering teams, partnered

agencies, and companies to ensure world class

customer support, with responsiveness and technical

quality to enable world\-wide operations\.

• Respond to the operational and support concerns of

customer management and ensure responsive

proactive support is provided by contractor support

agencies\.

• Monitor, review, and analyze customer logistic

indicators, ensure appropriate resources are focused

on resolving and improving unit technical and support

issues\.

As a leader and manager in Aeronautics you will

guide, support, mentor, and manage the IFG Field

Operations workforce to include cost, schedule, and

technical aspects of the sustainment business

• Ensure submittal of required technical and

administrative records and reports to include: activity

reports, inspections, field and modification team

activities, performance metrics, personnel and

resource issues\.

• Perform management oversight of IFG Operations

Centers, Product Support Engineering, call center

service, functional support for IFG base support

teams, and deployment capabilities\.

• Ensure personnel comply with program, company,

and government agency policies and procedures and

coordinate staffing and training requirements\.

An experienced professional must be able to interact,

inspire, and collaborate with multiple levels of

management, employees, customers and agencies\.

• Must have demonstrated experience working and

interacting with senior management within the unit,

operations, and maintenance communities, as well as,

demonstrated experience managing product / system

engineering support\.

• Education, communication skills, and background

are vital to establish credentials\.

• Must be proficient in the use of personal computers and collaborative products to ensure effective

communication and partnership with customer,

program office, program management, and

engineering and technical teams\. A level 6 leader typically has 20 \- 30\+ years of professional experience\.

Applicant selected will be subject to a government

security investigation and must meet eligibility

requirements for access to classified information, i\.e\.,

will require F\-22 & F\-35 Program access\. Must be a US Citizen\. This position is located at a facility that requires special access\. Some business travel may be required\.

**What’s In It For You**

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually\. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:

• Medical

• Dental

• 401k

• Paid time off

• Work/life balance

• Career development

• Mentorship opportunities

• Rewards & recognition

Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here\.

**Basic Qualifications:**

• 8\+ years minimum proven fighter aircraft maintenance experience

• Bachelor’s degree, or

equivalent combination of experience and education

• Experience with Business Metrics to drive

performance \(cost, schedule, quality\)

• Experience with Microsoft Products

• Experience briefing senior leadership

**Desired Skills:**

• Extensive previous leadership experience

• Working knowledge of flying and maintenance

operations

• Proven performance collaborating with senior

military leaders and operational customers on a daily

basis\.

• Current Secret Security clearance or better required\.

• Master’s degree preferred

• Exceptional verbal and written skills required to

ensure clear communications with customers, reach

back to LM Aero leadership, and engineering teams\.

**Security Clearance Statement:** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration\.

**Clearance Level:** Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

**Other Important Information You Should Know**

**Expression of Interest:** By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match\. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings\.

**Ability to Work Remotely:** Part\-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility\. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process\.

**Work Schedules:** Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees\. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed\. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits\.

**Schedule for this Position:** 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

**Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer\. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status\.**

**The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 \- 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration\.**

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges\. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work\.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility\. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work\. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility\.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role\. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications\.

**Experience Level:** Experienced Professional

**Business Unit:** AERONAUTICS COMPANY

**Relocation Available:** Possible

**Career Area:** Product Support

**Type:** Full\-Time

**Shift:** First